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EVENTS

The 2019 South Florida ISSA Conference is a great opportunity to reach a target audience of information security professionals in the South Florida tri-county area. We value your contributions to make this regional event a valuable educational opportunity for our members and other attendees.

BSI International Cyber Resilience Exchange 2019 is a one day event which brings together leading international cyber intelligence experts and innovators to share their vision of making a secure digital future a reality. The exchange comprises of keynote speakers, panel discussions and interactive s...